Coy
Yes, coy is a valid Scrabble word. It has 3 letters and is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
What does coy mean?
adjective
- affectedly modest or shy especially in a playful or provocative way
- showing marked and often playful or irritating evasiveness or reluctance to make a definite or committing statement
a politician coy about his intentions
- modestly or warily rejecting approaches or overtures
like a wild young colt, very inquisitive but very coy and not to be easily cajoled
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for coy
Word facts
| Letters | 3 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 1 / 2 |
| Scrabble points | 8 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
Anagrams of coy
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters COY.
Frequently asked questions
Is coy a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Coy is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is coy worth in Scrabble?
Coy is worth 8 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does coy mean?
Coy means: affectedly modest or shy especially in a playful or provocative way.